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The Breckenridge Town Council voted last night to include gays in its anti-discrimination ordinance. Of the 50 people who attended the meeting, only one spoke out against the ban:
Physician Bill Bolthouse was the lone dissenter at the meeting, saying he wanted to present his Christian values. “Homosexuals as a class don’t qualify for special considerations,” he said. “Why is the council bringing it up? I can only conclude that it’s due to political loyalties rather than workplace discrimination.”
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Perhaps it’s time to add providing medical services to housing and employment as protections provided to the citizens of Breckenridge.